Daring but Fail Robbery Attempt On Queen and Crescent Train
Gatson County News report of a bold but unsuccessful train robbery near Greenwood Kentucky at 2:30 am by six men. One gunman killed on the spot, another died later, three fled, and the passengers escaped unharmed as officers responded with armed guards. Separate Dayton Tennessee case details a five robber hold up near Albine with two killed and three wounded. Additional brief items note a Tampa insurgent rumor and university fundraising efforts. Jane Harris, Monticello’s oldest resident, dies at 104.
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Kiling
ANOTHER RACE RIOT AT NEW COTTON MILL
Avausta Georgia March 27 A Bath County dispatch reports a race clash at the new mill in Aiken. Whites gave Black workers fifteen minutes to quit. Fears of violence spread as Black employees resisted and many fled, but the town remained tense with police presence.
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Indian Commission Forming to Negotiate with Five Tribes
Washington March 37 The organization of the commission appointed to negotiate with the five civilized tribes will be completed soon The number of members was increased by adding ex Representatives Montgomery of Kentucky and ex Senator Butler of South Carolina Both are expected to take seats promptly in the body
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Wasarmetox
Five Civilized Tribe
Ringing case linked to Ben Ali trotter at New York tracks
An 1893 California horse Ben Ali with a 2:23 record is linked to alleged race fixing. Goldsmith sold the horse, then it appeared as Ben Ali in other states, with a New York horseman and a National Frot-Hogers official investigation referenced. The story: trading of the case and its secrecy across circuits and venues.
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Mainland steamship reaches port amid Pacific notes
The steamer Australia arrives from Bondala as Hawaii reports no new development on Betetaway Goebel's resell demand. A Associated Press correspondent notes March 18 sees a court martial adjournment and many prisoners released or reassigned. talks focus on extending authority and the ongoing suppression of dissent with substantial appropriations pending to cover prison costs.
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Hawaii
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Military Commission
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Uispenisioe
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Plague Among the Oxen Hits Sawmills Town
A Peots area report says large mills on the 8. A. M. railroad suspend operations due to a fatal disease among oxen used for hauling. About fifty to sixty oxen are affected while others are unfit. cause unknown. Farmers in Sumter County expect a strong corn crop and hog abundance after recent favorable weather.
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Sumter County
Southern States Passenger association forms new leadership
A mass meeting in Atlanta on March 7 organized the Southern States Passenger association to replace the old group. W. W. Finley was chosen president with a secrecy surrounding further officers and committees. Several Southern lines signed on, with March 15 set for Savannah talks. Colonel Slaughter will return to Orange, Virginia, after winding up duties.
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New Southern States Passenger Association
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Birmingham
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Orange
Resignations Mount in Cuban Government Officials
Mapai reports further resignations of senior Cuban government figures, including the president of the tariff commission, amid ongoing turmoil. The note hints at immediate reinforcement measures of 6,060 in response to the factional crisis.
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Tariff Commission
Market of stock animals at Americus grows with season
A prominent stock dealer reports that over 1200 head of horses and mules have already been sold at the Americus market this season with expectations of sharp growth. Tennessee Kentucky and Western dealers spend the season here, finding Americus southwest Georgia the best market for stock. Coleman to Be Brought Back. Extradition papers are being prepared for J OC Coleman the diamond thief arrested in Toronto for swindling Georgia jewelers of about 4000 dollars. Chief of Police Connolly of Atlanta telegraphed authorities to hold Coleman at all bars.
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Mrs Beechers Home Reoccupied in Brooklyn on Old Site
Economy forces Mrs Henry Ward Beecher to return to her former Brooklyn residence at Orange and Hicks Streets. Gardiner, owner of the house, insists she live there for the rest of her life, with the occupancy to begin May 1. Hastings named charge d affaires of Hawaii after Thurston's notice.
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State Department
Hawaii
Hawaiia
Lynehers Leoungers Fiend in Harmony District
Lynehers Leoungers Fiend report from Harmony Maryland as a girl Dean daughter of Jacob Dean living in Harmony is found dead with throat cut near her home. Lynching search for the murderer mounts in the neighborhood as authorities investigate.
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Mamie Dean
Jacob Dean
Harmony
Caroline County
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